A teenager was left needing stitches after he was slashed across the face in a brutal attack, leaving him with a three inch gash.

Snow is continuing to fall in Kent today - with the county hit by a severe weather warning.

A boy who was hospitalised with kidney failure was told it was caused by taking Nurofen aimed at children as young as three months.

A primary school head teacher was stopped in his car while over the legal alcohol limit by police acting on a tip-off.

Kent has one of the highest number of unnamed bodies in the UK - and help is needed to identify them for their families. WARNING: graphic images.

A man accused of attempting to murder a pensioner in his home has admitted inflicting the horrific injuries - but says he wasn't trying to kill him.

Police are hunting a "large built" man who smelt of beer, after he attempted to kiss a 16-year-old girl and pushed her over in a park.

A woman and a three-year-old child have been hurt after a car crashed into a lamp post.

A driving test cheat has been jailed after taking a theory test for his friend who had failed 15 TIMES.

Children's nursery bosses are reeling after arsonists torched their building, which nearly burnt to the ground.

A Kent-based brewery has been handed a hefty fine after one of its employees lost his finger after it became stuck in machinery.

Shoppers have expressed their sadness following the news Tesco is to close its Chatham branch - but most said they were not surprised.

Two men have been charged with human trafficking following a large-scale police investigation.

A thug who smashed a beer glass into a man's neck in a car park following a row at a pub has been jailed for almost four years.

Drivers approaching Sheppey have been met with the words 'Welcome to Hell' daubed on the crossing.

A former grammar school teacher is facing charges of possessing 188 indecent images of children.

Two teenage girls have been left terrified after they were beaten in random and unprovoked attacks by a gang of girls while walking home from school.

Classroom standards in Kent and Medway schools appear to have dipped in 2014, according to official secondary league tables published today.

The case of a dad who killed his daughter by giving her ecstasy tablets has taken a dramatic new twist.

More than 3,000 jobs are set to be created in schemes throughout the county, including a revamp of Folkestone seafront and an overhaul of Op Stack.